Make Your Own Cat Lamp with Traditional Tosa Washi in Kochi

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About this activity

■Create your own Japanese cat lamp with traditional Tosa Washi.

・Perfect for travelers looking for a hands-on cultural experience in Kochi

・Make a unique glowing cat lamp using traditional Tosa Washi, a craft unique to Kochi

・Beginner-friendly workshop with staff support, suitable even for first-time makers

・Take home your handmade lamp as a one-of-a-kind Japanese souvenir

・Small-group experience with up to 8 participants for a relaxed creative atmosphere

・All materials, tools, and workshop instruction included for a smooth experience

・Conveniently located near Hirome Market in central Kochi

■For Cruise Ship Guests

Kochi Port is about 20–30 minutes away by shuttle or taxi.

Most cruise ships provide shuttle service to the city center, and taxis are available at the port.

Pickup from Kochi Port is not available.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: Japanese, English
Operated by: Kochi Tours

Ages: Children (5–9 years) · Youth (10–19 years) · Adults (20–59 years) · Seniors (60–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Workshop instruction and staff support
Included: Your handmade cat lamp to take home
Included: Use of tools and equipment
Included: Photo assistance by your guide (shared via Google Drive, not professional photography)
Included: All materials for making your cat lamp
Included: Admission fees: Workshop fee included

Not included

Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Transportation to meeting point
Not included: Meals: Food and drinks
Not included: Private transportation: Pickup from Kochi Port is not available

Itinerary

Create your own cat lamp using traditional Tosa Washi, a handcrafted paper from Kochi with a long cultural history. In this 120-minute workshop, you’ll make a unique lamp with soft warm light and take it home as a special souvenir. Beginner-friendly and supported by staff, this hands-on cultural experience is perfect for travelers looking to make something uniquely Japanese.

Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet at Yanagimachi BASE near Hirome Market, across from HYPER DRAGON tattoo shop.

Cruise guests: Kochi Port is 20–30 min away.

Please use your shuttle or taxi.

Pickup from Kochi Port is not available.

End point

Meet at Yanagimachi BASE near Hirome Market, across from HYPER DRAGON tattoo shop.

Cruise guests: Kochi Port is 20–30 min away.

Please use your shuttle or taxi.

Pickup from Kochi Port is not available.